Laurie Gwyn Breast-feeding offers benefits for babies, moms

Breast-feeding is one of the best ways to ensure a healthy start for your baby. It is a wonderful gift that provides great emotional satisfaction and bonding with your baby, while also providing health benefits for both mothers and babies, and economical benefits for the family. Beyond the emotional joy and increased physical closeness that mothers experience with their baby through breast-feeding, it provides health benefits for mothers. Mothers who breast-feed experience reduced rates of breast, ovarian and endometrial cancer. They tend...